The culture-structure account of racial inequality emphasizes that less successful minority groups have values that differ from the more successful majority.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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By stating that the sociological perspective shows us "the strange in the familiar," the text argues that sociologists
a. focus on the bizarre elements of society. b. reject the familiar idea that people simply decide how to act in favor of the initially strange idea that society shapes our lives. c. believe that people often behave in strange ways. d. believe that even people who are most familiar to us have some very strange habits.
Two of the most common sources of chronic disease and premature death are _____ and _____
a. cancer; tuberculosis b. accidents; mental illness c. alcohol abuse; tobacco use d. prescription drug abuse; mental illness
Cooley’s concept of primary groups
A. refers only to the intimate groups of one’s formative years. B. has been elaborated to include a variety of intimate relations. C. no longer has relevance within sociology. D. has been replaced with the concept of secondary groups.
The “guards” in the study were told that the researchers were primarily interested in studying the
a. physical structure of the prison. b. abuse of authority. c. admission process in the correctional system. d. behavior of prisoners.